Damián Alcázar
Jorge Damián Alcázar Castello is a renowned Mexican actor, born in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, on January 8, 1953. One of the most talented and recognized contemporary actors, Damián studied at the National Institute of Fine Arts, and later studied at the Centro of Theater Experimentation and, later, at the Faculty of Theater at the Universidad Veracruzana, where, years later, he would be a teacher. After several years in the theater, Damián made his film debut with The Center of the Labyrinth (1985), and later worked in films such as Romero (1989), The Naked City (1989), Bandidos (1991), Mujer del Puerto (1991). ), Lolo (1993), where he would win his first Ariel award, for best male co-acting, and Two crimes (1994), by Roberto Sneider, for which he was nominated, again, for the Ariel. The success of the film and his performance immediately propelled his career, which would lead him to participate in films such as En el aire (1995), El anzuelo (1996), Hombres armamos (1997), Baja California: El limit del tiempo ( 1998) and Herod's Law (1999), winning two consecutive Ariel Awards for both films, as best actor, in 1998 and 1999. With director Luis Estrada, Alcázar would star in a successful saga of films, with a social and critical spirit, with the films A Wonderful World (2006), Hell (2010) and The Perfect Dictatorship (2014), each one proving successful at the box office and criticismo. In 2018 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited him to be a special part of its new members. Alcazár has a vast filmography, which includes film and television. He is considered one of the most important actors of new Mexican cinema.
115 acting credits
Acting · 115
Narcos
2015
Narcos: Mexico
2018
Acapulco
2021
Blue Beetle
2023
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
El Infierno
2010
El Mochaorejas
2026
The Dandy
2015
The Gentleman
2025
2091
2016
El Encanto del Águila
2011
El camino secreto
1986
Miss Bala
2019
Metástasis
2014
Léemelo
2022
Dudes
2023
Kdabra
2009
The Thin Yellow Line
2015
Before I Forget
2021
Tijuana
2019
Borderland
2007
Not My Fault: Mexico
2021
The Blue Room
2002
El Alma Herida
2003
¡Que viva México!
2023
Romero
1989
The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
Ana and Bruno
2017
Rubirosa
2018
The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002
Herod's Law
1999
The Benetón Family
2024
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
1993
Highway Patrolman
1991
Satanás - Profile of a Killer
2007
Magallanes
2015
A Wonderful World
2006
The Mongolian Conspiracy
2019
Barren Land
2025
Las Aparicio
2016
Only God Knows
2006
Chicogrande
2010
Crónicas
2004
Ave María
1999
The King of All the World
2021
Amber
1994
Lolo
1993
A Breakfast Chronicle
2000
Compassionate Sex
2000
The Naked City
1989
Mighty Victoria
2021
Bandidos
1991
Beyond the Sky
2007
Two Crimes
1995
Here Be Dragons
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Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños
1996
The Portrait’s Secret
—
Bala mordida
2009
Diplomatic Immunity
1991
Hágase tu voluntad
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The Citrillo's Turn
2006
Overkill
1996
The Hotel
2016
Rubirosa
2018
Of Love and Other Demons
2009
Forgotten
2014
La mujer del puerto
1996
Morenitas: Hannia
2023
Mosh
2019
Expiration Date
2012
Citizen Buelna
2013
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
2026
Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels
2014
Héctor
2004
Under California: The Limit of Time
1998
Con el amor no se juega
1991
Tres minutos en la oscuridad
1996
García
2010
Sofía
2000
Don't Let Me Drown
2009
Algunas nubes
1995
Men with Guns
1998
De la infancia
2010
Morenitas: Jimena
2024
Teo's Journey
2008
The Ringer
1996
The Monroy Affaire
2022
Carta Blanca
2021
Avocado: The Mexican Treasure
2023
Safari
2024
The Four Altars
2025
Marea de Arena
2009
The Legend of a Mask
1991
Mangoré
2015
La Sargento Matacho
2015
Pasa en las mejores familias
1987
El Anzuelo
1996
On the Air
1995
The Last Commander
2010
Pánico en el paraíso
1994
Abuelita de Bakman
1993
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
2001
Las buenas costumbres
1990
Silent Drift
—
Rubirosa 2
2018
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
2010
Cita en el paraíso.
1992
La mesa servida
2004
El centro del laberinto
1985
Tales of the City
1988
The Two Perez
2010
Plague
2010
Nadie regresa por tercera vez
2008
El viudo José
1991